tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029419017923677229.post2913720261260503266..comments2013-12-06T04:46:02.365-05:00Comments on TeachPaperless: Housing ThemeShelly Blake-Plocknoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029419017923677229.post-17779039702136230812011-03-07T10:45:54.826-05:002011-03-07T10:45:54.826-05:00@James- &quot;Who has a house?&quot; Love that as ...@James- &quot;Who has a house?&quot; Love that as an opening question for this theme-pure genius and strait to the heart of the matter.<br /><br />@Yahswe I am confused by your comment. What &quot;place&quot; are you referring to? Would love to have a dialogue with you but unclear of you point.<br /><br />@Buys I have used Google Sketchup and it would be a great tool for students to &quot;play&quot; and design their structures. Thanks!concretekaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03817234454056267050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029419017923677229.post-47110534402371032912011-03-07T09:25:39.522-05:002011-03-07T09:25:39.522-05:00I remember doing the whole &#39;build a bridge out...I remember doing the whole &#39;build a bridge out of toothpicks&#39; unit. It was one of my favorites because it was one of the only things I remember creating. I really like how you&#39;ve added relevance and social impact to the project. I don&#39;t have personal experience, but have seen some video of classes using Google Sketchup- might be a tool to consider adding for some students who are inclined to like that aspect.Buyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06555689218867633140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029419017923677229.post-75621258329677827612011-03-07T06:29:00.794-05:002011-03-07T06:29:00.794-05:00Where is that place buddy? perhaps in USA and othe...Where is that place buddy? perhaps in USA and other rich countries don&#39;t have that kinda slum areas you said.Yahswe Sukuyugihttp://shows.thetvstream.info/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7029419017923677229.post-30688483521639171242011-03-06T22:57:54.173-05:002011-03-06T22:57:54.173-05:00Who has a house? One billion people worldwide live...Who has a house? One billion people worldwide live in slums. That&#39;s 1 out of every 6 people on the planet. Kids gaining empathy for that billion is the first step in understanding global housing. The next steps are to understand our own situation, and your ideas are spot on.James Williamsnoreply@blogger.com